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Consider the relation schema R(T, E, C, D, Y) and the following set of F of...

Consider the relation schema R(T, E, C, D, Y) and the following set of F of functional dependencies:

  • CY à   E
  • E à Y
  • DY à T
  • CT à D

The relation R decomposes into R1(C, Y, E), R2(C, T, D).

1. Is this decomposition lossless-join? _________________Blank 1

  1. True
  2. False

2. Is this decomposition dependency preserving? ? _____________Blank 2

  1. True
  2. False
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Q1

This is false as we don't have the candidate key in both tables

Q2

False as we have lost DY -> T dependency as they are not D, Y, and T are not present together in any table.

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